15 Sep
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Wellington Shire Council
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New South Wales
15 Sep
Wellington Shire Council
New South Wales
Job Description
Disabilty Support Worker - All Sydney Regions / LGA's
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NSW Community Care and Disability Contract(Part Time)
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Join our dedicated casual pool in Sydney, providing consistent, high-quality care and essential support to people living with disability.
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- Seeking to secure additional hours to complement your current employment?
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- Looking to utilise your skills across a variety of professional care settings?
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- Ready to pick up shifts that align with your availability and location?
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We are currently expanding our dedicated casual pool across all Sydney regions. We are seeking committed Support Workers who can provide reliable, high-quality care.
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This workforce is designed to fulfill ongoing client/participant needs, offering casual varied shifts with solid opportunities to move to consistent, regular hours particularly supporting individuals with complex care requirements.
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In this role, you will deliver essential, person-centred support. Your focus will be on supporting individuals with disabilities to maintain independence, achieve goals, and live fulfilling lives.
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What We Offer You
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- Professional Development: Ongoing professional training to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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- Specialised Upskilling: Individualised training for complex care needs, tailored to the specific clients/participants you support.
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- Workplace Variety: The opportunity to gain diverse experience across different settings and care requirements.
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- Balanced Flexibility: Shifts designed to easily complement your other professional commitments or existing employment roles.
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What You Will Bring (Essential Skills)
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- Qualifications: Cert III or higher in Disability, Community Services, Individual Support,
or a related field.
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- Field Experience: 6+ months of dedicated, hands‐on experience in the disability sector.
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- In-Home Support: Proven experience delivering professional, respectful care within a person's private home.
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- Community Support: Proven experience delivering professional support in community settings including transport.
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- Personal Care: Competence and experience in providing dignified personal care support.
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- Communication: Highly developed interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
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Mandatory Compliance
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Candidates must possess the following current credentials to be considered:
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- Right to work in Australia
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- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
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- Working With Children Check
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- Current First Aid including CPR
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- Valid Driver's Licence & Vehicle with full Comprehensive insurance
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- NDIS Worker Orientation Module
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- Infection Control Training
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Highly Desirable
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- Demonstrated experience, knowledge, and understanding of supporting individuals with acquired injuries and high physical support needs.
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- Practical experience utilising mobility equipment, including hoists.
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- Experience supporting people with psychosocial disability, with a strong understanding of mental health and the ability to provide compassionate, person‐centred support.
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Casual SCHADS Award Weekday rate for qualified applicants $45.28 to $46.70 depending on level of qualification and experience.
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Applicants without a formal qualification, with experience or working towards a qualification in the industry may be considered for this role and paid according to the Casual SCHADS Award $34.44 - $45.28.
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Weekend shifts with penalty rates may also be offered.
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Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
📌 Disabilty Support Worker - All Sydney Regions / LGA's (New South Wales)
🏢 Wellington Shire Council
📍 New South Wales